Adjectives
Adjectives are an important element of all papers in the exam, but they are particularly important in the speaking paper where you will be asks to talk about different images and make comparisons in part two or discuss advantages and disadvantages of a particular situation in part three. A good knowledge of adjectives, including comparatives and superlatives, will much these parts of the exam much easier for the candidate and enable them to achieve higher marks.
Below are some examples of useful adjectives that candidates should know or may be able to use in the exam.
Well-paid
Well-paid is a B2 level adjective that is most commonly used to describe a job that pays a lot of…read more
Unsure
“Unsure” is a B2 level a B2 level adjective to describe when you are not certain of something. It may…read more
Unbelievable
“Unbelievable” is an adjective that can be used to describe something that is unlikely or that is extremely good or…read more
Stunning
“Stunning” is a B2 level adjective that is used to describe something (or a person) that is very beautiful or…read more
Problematic
“Problematic” is a C1 level adjective that candidates may come across in their B2 First exam, and it certainly a…read more
Priceless
“Priceless” is an adjective used to talk about something that is very valuable and has no real cash value. It…read more
Flexible
“Flexible” is a B2 level adjective and it refers to the action of being able to change easily according to…read more
Fascinating
“Fascinating” is a B2 level adjective that is used to describe something that is extremely internesting.
Exhausting
“Exhausting” is a B2 level adjective used to describe something that makes you feel every tired.
Essential
“Essential” is an adjective that is used to talk about something that is necessary. This adjective could come up in…read more
Environmentally friendly
“Environmentally friendly” is a B2 level adjective used to describe something that is not harmful to the environment. The topic…read more
Enjoyable
“Enjoyable” is a B1 level adjective that refers to something, like an event or activity, that they liked or enjoyed….read more
Demanding
“Demanding” is a B2 level adjective that is used to describe something that needs a lot of time, attention or…read more